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Dean C.Worcester

The Philippines – Past and Present (Vol. 1&2)

Dean C. Worcester's 'The Philippines — Past and Present' is a comprehensive two-volume work that delves into the intricate history and culture of the Philippines. Written in a detailed and scholarly style, Worcester meticulously examines the country's past, from its pre-colonial origins to its colonial period under Spanish and American rule. The book provides readers with a detailed look at the social, political, and economic landscape of the Philippines, offering valuable insights into its development over the centuries. Worcester's literary style is engaging and informative, making this a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Philippines. Dean C. Worcester, a noted American zoologist, served as Secretary of the Interior of the Philippines during the American colonial period. His firsthand experience living in the Philippines and his deep understanding of the country's culture and society are evident throughout the book. Worcester's unique perspective adds depth and authenticity to his portrayal of the Philippines. For readers interested in a thorough exploration of the Philippines' history and culture, 'The Philippines — Past and Present' is an indispensable resource. Worcester's expertise and insight make this work a valuable addition to any scholar's library.
1,395 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2020
Publication year
2020
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